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Shawano-Menominee Court News

• Daniel J. Punke, 43, Athens, pleaded no contest May 18 to misappropriating ID information to obtain money and a misdemeanor charge of theft. Judge Katherine Sloma levied fines, ordered restitution and sentenced him to eight months in county jail.

Oconto County Court News

• James L. Valley, 41, Gillett, was charged May 19 with three counts of felony bail jumping and a misdemeanor count of disorderly conduct. Judge Jay Conley set a $750 cash bond and adjourned his initial appearance until June 3.

Gresham gives 17 diplomas to high school grads

Gresham Community School sent 17 graduates out into the world May 22 with diplomas and messages of hope.

Most of the graduates have known each other since kindergarten, according to valedictorian Riley Hohensee, which means there has been no hiding for the class of 2026, because everybody knows each other in the school.

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Shawano County Sheriff’s Department

May 24

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Oconto County Sheriff’s Department

May 20

Commission sees work on recreation center

The Shawano Recreation Center is set to reopen in less than three months, and the Shawano Parks and Recreation Commission got a chance to see the latest work done in the facility during its May 20 meeting.

Shawano schools launch social media campaign

During the summer months, the Shawano School District will be posting videos and articles to address school finances. District officials hope this will help those who disagree with recent cost-cutting decisions to understand why those decisions were made.

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